Multi-Skilled Engineer - Night Shift | FMCG Manufacturing
Location: Diss, Suffolk
Salary: £50 - £55k
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off | 12-hour night shifts
Compass Point Recruitment is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our client's fast-paced production site. You will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving all site machinery and systems to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, your role is key to the success of our 24/7 operation.
Responsibilities:
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to keep production running smoothly
Responding to breakdowns, fault-finding, and ensuring minimal downtime
Ensuring all work meets Health & Safety, Quality, and Food Safety standards
Completing clear and accurate maintenance records and handovers
Using the Pirana CMMS system to track and improve maintenance history
Supporting continuous improvement across the site and engineering department
Promoting excellent housekeeping and teamwork throughout the factory
Experience & Skills:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (e.g. BTEC, ONC)
A strong background in FMCG maintenance engineering, ideally within food production
Confidence with fault finding, problem solving, and working under pressure
A solid understanding of HACCP and ideally the 17th Edition Wiring Regs
A great attitude, clear communication, and the drive to keep learning
Benefits:
£50,000 - £55,000 basic salary
Overtime available
28 days holiday per year
Annual profit-related bonus
Long service awards
Training and development
If you're interested and have all the skills - apply today